Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 6
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

QUINTON YOUTH FOR CHRIST 

Provide support to educational establishments through mentoring work, health drop-in provision, transition clubs for year 6 pupils and group mentoring projects.Provide after school activities including drop-in provision at local internet cafe and running a football league.Supporting the partners in the area in their provision of youth work including police, leisure service and local churches.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 14 years

quinton.yfc.co.uk

info@quintonyfc.co.uk

07955357175

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/22£18£11£7n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/08/21£46£30£16n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/08/20£52£54£-2n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/08/19£60£61£-2n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/08/18£47£60£-13£0£0£0n/a030
31/08/17£66£70£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£64£65£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£57£56£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£51£44£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£47£40£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£52£44£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11£53£37£17£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Birmingham City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 15 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Joseph Rank Trust - Quinton Youth for Christ
£22,500 01/02/2019
36
To fund the Church Partnership Youth Worker
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Quinton Youth for Christ
£30,000 28/03/2013
Increased provision of afterschool clubs for the young people in Quinton, Birmingham. This is aimed to engage, offer support at various ages and prevent anti social behaviour locally.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/08/2010, number: 1137368
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
12 returns made; all on time
Main office

Quinton Methodist Church
10 Ridgeway Avenue
HALESOWEN
West Midlands
B62 9AU

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE AS FOLLOWS:(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH APPEARING IN APPENDIX 1 THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) IN [QUINTON] AND ITS ENVIRONS;(B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY MEANS OF PROCLAIMING CHRISTIAN MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OFTHE FOREGOING) IN [QUINTON] AND ITS ENVIRONS;(C) TO DEMONSTRATE, PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE CHRISTIAN VALUES, INCLUDING DIGNITY, EMPOWERMENT AND PARTNERSHIP TO ALL YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT [QUINTON] AND ITS ENVIRONS;(D) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUPPORT AND MENTORING IN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS. THROUGH LUNCHTIME AND AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS, STREET BASED YOUTH WORK AND OTHER YOUTH PROVISION TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES, THATTHEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS, AND THAT THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED;(E) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS THEREBY DEMONSTRATING THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY PROMOTING OVERSEAS SERVICE, EDUCATION, PRACTICAL ACTION AND WORKING WITH THOSE AFFECTED, EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH RELEVANT RELIEF AGENCIES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

QUINTON

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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